Environment – The harms to wildlife, particularly bees, butterflies and other pollinators

Energy – The huge energy consumption to produce and power a wireless Internet of Things

Brains and Humanity – The effects on our brains and humanity from humans increasingly inhabiting the cyber world

E-Waste – The astronomical e-waste that will be generated from connecting virtually every “thing” to the Internet

Conflict Minerals– 5G and the IoT will vastly grow our dependence on conflict minerals, which have brought about the death of close to 6 million people

Ethics — Ethical issues arising from the IoT. New human rights laws are being being considered; how should humans relate to robots and AI? The blurring of what was once a clear delineation between technology and humans

Finally some relief!

This was written two days ago and I have placed it here as a downloadable pdf in case it goes off line: